Northern Cambria, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Northern Cambria, Cambria County.
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Northern Cambria rests in a landscape shaped by the slow, persistent work of water and ice, where rolling hills, draped in the deep greens of summer and the stark grays of winter, give way to broader valleys. It lies 22.5 miles west-north-west of Altoona, PA (from Altoona, PA: bearing 296°T), and is situated 0.2 miles south-south-west of Barnesboro. The air here, particularly in the quiet hours before dawn, carries a crisp, clean scent of pine and damp earth, a palpable coolness that speaks of the elevation and the surrounding woodlands. The terrain folds in on itself, creating a sense of contained openness, where distant ridges blur into the horizon under skies that can shift from a bruised, stormy purple to a brilliant, washed-out blue with startling speed. This place was forged in the earth’s deep reserves, its identity irrevocably tied to the coal that once pulsed beneath its surface, a legacy that still whispers in the weathered brick of older buildings and the quiet resilience of its people. The local economy, once powered by the pickaxe and the mine shaft, has since diversified, with manufacturing and service industries now forming the backbone of daily life in Northern Cambria. The clear, cool waters of the nearby Stonycreek River offer a different kind of bounty, a place for quiet contemplation or the simple pleasure of a summer afternoon. The rhythm of Northern Cambria is one of steady, unpretentious perseverance, a quiet strength born of the land and the enduring spirit of those who call it home.
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| Location | Northern Cambria, Cambria County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.659234°N, 78.781694°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 15714 |
| Area Code | 215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Northern Cambria, Pennsylvania, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Northern Cambria includes coordinates 40.659234°N, 78.781694°W, situated in Cambria County. ZIP code 15714. Telephone area code: 215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.